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单词 rose-water
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rose-water n
  1. scented water used as a perfume and in cooking, made by the distillation of rose petals or by impregnation with oil of roses
  2. (modifier) elegant or delicate, esp excessively so
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈrose ˌwa•ter, n. [uncountable]
  1. Foodwater containing oil from roses, used in perfume and as a flavoring.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
rose wa′ter, 
  1. Foodwater tinctured with the essential oil of roses, used as a perfume.
  • Middle English 1350–1400

rose-wa•ter  (rōzwô′tər, -wot′ər),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having the aroma or fragrance of rose water.
  2. affectedly delicate, nice, or fine;
    sentimental:a Victorian novelist with a genteel, rose-water style.
  • 1655–65

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